Stranded (6.24.26)

It's been a great run, but Jamie and Jessica are saying goodbye to Hot Cup With the Campbells on this, the series finale. They have loved doing the show, but have some big things coming up in life and want to expand their horizons to some new podcast options. So, it's not goodbye - just "see ya later." Look for Jamie and Jessica's next project coming somewhere down the line. On this final episode, The Campbells look ahead to what is coming next. They give listeners an insight into Jamie's new one-man show Cancer?! I Hardly Know Her! They recommend The Four Seasons on Netflix and look back on how the COVID pandemic changed the world. Jamie and Jessica are grateful for everyone who took the time to listen to the show over the past year and hope you'll stay tuned to join them when they announce their next adventure!

This week, in honor of Jessica's birthday, The Campbells discuss some of their favorite birthday memories from childhood through the present day, and detail what it's been like for each of them to have their special days fall close to a major holiday.Jessica gives a surprisingly nice rant about people who are late without giving notice, Jamie recommends a book called How to Not Die in Prison, and they both make plans to try a sushi burrito.

This week is the 52nd weekly episode of Hot Cup With the Campbells, marking a full year of the podcast. On this episode, Jamie and Jessica look back at the past year and realize that what started out as a fun relationship podcast turned into a time capsule of their lives over a year full of highs and lows - from grieving and loss to battles with health issues to career milestones and the building of a brand new home. The Campbells look back on their favorite moments from the show and everything they have learned, and express gratitude for the listeners who have joined them along the way!

This week, The Campbells dive into a fantasy scenario and discuss how they would survive if they were stranded on a desert island. Jamie also goes into a curmudgeonly rant about surveys, Jessica recommends a sweet, guiltless treat, and they both get nostalgic for the summers of their youth as they remember what it was like to go to the public pool as kids.

It is the 50th episode of Hot Cup With the Campbells, and Jamie and Jessica explore what they want their golden years to look like. They also have a pretty specific edition of Stop It geared towards restaurant servers who get a little too personal and reminisce on movies and tv shows that opened up their imaginations as a kid. Fifty episodes in, and the Campbells are still here, and their cups are still hot!

On this week's episode of Hot Cup With the Campbells, Jamie and Jessica celebrate four years of marriage by imparting some wisdom and perspective as they tackle some Marriage Mythbusters. They also look back on some of their favorite wedding day memories, encourage listeners to re-visit the classic sitcom Seinfeld, which is streaming in its entirety on Netflix, and recommend a couple new flavors of Aloha bars for listeners looking for a little treat.

This week, The Campbells discuss how they navigate dealing with body image issues as their bodies change during middle age, and how they support and encourage each other when self-doubt creeps in. Jamie gives his bingeworthy review of Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair. They both reminisce on being a kid when the ice cream truck come around, and Jessica gives some tips on perfectly slicing a watermelon to cool you down this summer.

This week, The Campbells tackle the good and bad of hustle culture and discuss how work ethic, priorities, and the importance of mental health have changed over the course of the past several generations. They discuss the importance of work-life balance, get curmudgeonly over changes in tipping etiquette, and recall how their parents influenced their own attitude toward hard work.They also give some life updates after Jamie's recent surgery and give an awesome cookbook recommendation: So Easy, So Good by Arash Hashemi.

On this week's Hot Cup, The Campbells talk about how they plan a vacation when each member of the couple has different things they want out of a trip.Things get a little spicy as they discuss the bingeworthiness of Margo's Got Money Troubles, and Jamie has some old man complaints for people who are loud at hotels. This is Jamie's last show before his thyroid surgery, so he and Jessica discuss what his voice might sound like next time, and they encourage everyone to treat themselves to a milkshake.

To be clear - Jessica and Jamie have no plans to have children. But, what if they did?! How would they handle big parenting decisions? They explore what they think their hypothetical parenting styles might be on the latest edition of Hot Cup With the Campbells.They also encourage fans to STOP sharing A.I. articles, graphics, and videos and wax nostalgic about the times when we had actual phone conversations.